Body dysmorphic disorder (body dysmorphia) results from internal and external experiences. Rapid or significant weight loss may, in some cases, lead to body dysmorphia. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) ...

Reverse body dysmorphia is not a clinical diagnosis but a term that originated from TikTok. People use it colloquially to describe having a perception of their own appearance as “better” than it is.

People with body dysmorphia worry a lot about minor or nonexistent flaws in their appearance. Cognitive-behavioral therapy can help reduce symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder. Over half of people ...

The gym has become a modern-day sanctuary for wellness, a place where we aim to strengthen our bodies, improve our health, and feel more energized. However, for some folks, this environment can ...

Protein shakes, pre-workout mixes and other supplements aren’t always just a part of a gym routine. In adolescents and young adults, they could be connected to a body image disorder that exhibits a ...

George Mycock’s fitness routine had gotten out of hand. The 22-year-old was terrified of putting on body fat but eager to develop more muscle. He tracked his food so thoroughly that he was weighing ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A new study links the use of six muscle-building supplements to symptoms of body dysmorphia in teens and young adults. It’s maybe not surprising to parents that some of this ...

eens who suffer from poor sleep tent to report higher rates of body dysmorphic disorder, a condition that involves obsession over perceived defects in one's appearance. Ole Miss psychology researchers ...

"What's my size now?" Source: Dedraw Studio/Shutterstock Pregnancy is often celebrated as a transformative and joyful journey, but for individuals with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), it can be a ...